Freethinking Atheist and Agnostic Kinship
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| Founder | Doug Kalagian |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Type | Service club |
| Headquarters | Orange County, California |
| Area Served | California |
| Purpose | Break Stereotypes, Fight Discrimination |
| Method | Activism, Community Service |
| Slogan | Not an Agnostic? Not an Atheist? Not a problem! |
| Website | www.faakclub.com |
The Freethinking Atheist and Agnostic Kinship or FAAK is a Capistrano Valley High School club. The club, created in 2007, has stirred controversy within the Orange County, CA community[1].
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[edit] Purpose
Surveys show that Atheists, Agnostics and Freethinkers are the least trusted group of people[2]. The primary purpose of Freethinking Atheist and Agnostic Kinship is to improve this image through activism and community service.
[edit] Media Attention
The Freethinking Atheist and Agnostic Kinship has been featured in the Orange County Weekly[3], Orange County Register[4] and national TV’s The O'Reilly Factor[5]. In addition, the club has organized several rallies each drawing over 200 picketers[6]. These rallies have landed on the front pages of Orange County Register[7][8] and Los Angeles Times[9].
[edit] Accomplishments
FAAK has brought a local college professor to Capistrano Valley High School [10].
FAAK was named Club of the Year in 2007-2008 for its activism and excellence in community service [11].

